Job Description
ABC7/WJLA-TV (ranked in the 7th largest market in the country) is seeking a full-time Lifestyle & Sponsored Content Executive Producer for our weekday lifestyle program, Good Morning Washington. The ideal candidate will oversee and be responsible for all aspects of producing Good Morning Washington including but not limited to producing sales-driven segments along with topical and entertaining content. The candidate will also be responsible for line-producing in the control room. A passion for content creation and collaboration is a must as the candidate will work closely with our sales team to bring our sponsored content to life! This is also an excellent opportunity to have a work/life balance with great day-side hours.
Responsibilities are as follows:
- Create and write daily show & segments
- Produce live show in the control room
- Plan/book and schedule content for show, work alongside sales
- Marketing associates to line up guest segments
- Drive Social Engagement through Social Media Profiles
- Assist in generating revenue for the show
The candidate will also have:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Four-year degree in journalism or communications preferred
- Minimum of 2 years related experience
- Strong writing skills and a proven track record for getting results on initiatives and great people skills with an emphasis on coaching and motivating our hosts and guests
- You must also have the ability to generate show segments/topics and book guests and coordinate segment details
- Must have strong organizational skills and must be good under pressure and able to manage multiple tasks.
- Experience for this position includes news producing experience, a Journalism or Communication degree and have experience with non-linear editing.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r706e9-35-169-107-177-42 in your application.